Article: star's life was a life like no otherTHE RISE 1958 Jackson is born on August 29 in Gary, Indiana.

star's life was a life like no otherTHE RISE 1958 Jackson is born on August 29 in Gary, Indiana.

1964 He joins his brothers in The Jackson Five who sign to Motown Records in 1968.

1982 Thriller is released, an album which would eventually become the world's best-selling album of all-time.

THE FALL 1993 A 13-year-old boy named Jordan Chandler claimed Jackson sexually abused him during a visit to the ranch.

2002 Dangles his third child, baby Prince Michael II (Blanket), over a fourth-floor balcony at a Berlin hotel, shocking the crowd of fans in the street below.

2005 He is acquitted of sexually molesting 12-year-old Gavin Arvizo but his career and finances are in tatters.

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